Older volunteers : a guide to research and practice

PART ONE: BACKGROUND Making Miracles Who Volunteers? Politics to Bake Sales Types of Volunteering Why Volunteer? PART TWO: WORKING WITH OLDER VOLUNTEERS Recruiting Older Volunteers Keeping Volunteers Older Volunteers as Workers PART THREE: SPECIAL TOPICS Ethics and Other Thorny Issues Minority Elders as Volunteers e Benefits to Older Volunteers PART FOUR: CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS Thinking Strategically About Older Volunteers